How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Moldova?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Republic of Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Italy

13,378 number

in 2018

Republic of Moldova

14,688 number

in 2019

Italy rank

73rd

Republic of Moldova rank

70th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Italy
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 14,688 number against 13,378 number in Italy, a difference of 1,310 number.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 73rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 70th of 143 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	30,271 number	29,674 number	597 number	Italy
2000s	19,636 number	16,693 number	2,943 number	Italy
2010s	6,774 number	16,197 number	9,423 number	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Italy or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 14,688 number against 13,378 number in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Italy and Republic of Moldova?: 1,310 number, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Moldova?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Italy and Republic of Moldova rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Italy ranks 73rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 70th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).